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Touring Khirbat al Hijrah in Palestinian Territory
Khirbat al Hijrah in the region of West Bank is located in Palestinian Territory - some 321 mi or ( 516 km ) South-East of East Jerusalem , the country's capital city .
Time in Khirbat al Hijrah is now 02:48 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Hebron " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Damascus, Amman, Tyre, Beirut, and Gaza. Being here already, consider visiting Damascus . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Khirbat al Hijrah ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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אגו טריפ EGO TRIP song by Alma Zohar - director Zohar Ron
video art by the artist Zohar Ron. song by Alma Zohar - Ego Trip אגו טריפ - עלמה זהר צילום ועריכה - זוהר רון ..
Jerusalem Midnight Biking Tour
jerusalem midnight biking tour a special and fun way to see jerusalem at night. www.jerusalembiking.com ..
Settlement Activity in the Old City of Hebron الاستيطان في الخليل
Settlement Activity in the Old City of Hebron الاستيطان في الخليل ..
Hevron
Tour Guide Shalom Pollack talks about Hevron, home to the Tomb of the Patriarchs, its history and its importance. From his latest DVD available at www.shalompollacktours.co.il ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Hebron Governorate
The Hebron Governorate is an administrative district of the Palestinian National Authority in the southern West Bank. It extends south to, and includes most of, the Dead Sea. The governorate's land area is 1,060 square kilometers and its population according to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics in mid-year 2010 was 600,364. This makes the Hebron Governorate the largest of 16 governorates in both population and land area in the Palestinian territories.
Located at 31.50 35.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tel Rumeida
Tel Rumeida is the site of a Jewish Israeli settlement and a number of Palestinian houses and families as well. In proximity is an Israeli military base. According to Ehud Sprinzak, an Israeli counterterrorism specialist and expert in far-right Jewish groups, the hill was settled by "a small number of very radical Jewish families" in 1986. The most well known resident is Baruch Marzel, a right-wing activist and head of the Jewish National Front, who lives there with his family.
Located at 31.52 35.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
1929 Hebron massacre
The Hebron massacre refers to the killing of sixty-seven Jews (including 23 college students) on 24 August 1929 in Hebron, then part of Mandatory Palestine, by Arabs incited to violence by false rumors that Jews were massacring Arabs in Jerusalem and seizing control of Muslim holy places. The event also left scores seriously wounded or maimed. Jewish homes were pillaged and synagogues were ransacked. Many of the 435 Jews who survived were hidden by local Arab families.
Located at 31.53 35.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Har Hevron Regional Council
The Har Hevron Regional Council is an Israeli regional council in the southern Judean Hills area of Mount Hebron, in the southern West Bank. The headquarters are located adjacent to Otniel. The council was established in 1983. The chairman of the council is Tzviki Bar Chai. While Kiryat Arba is physically located within the territory of the Har Hevron Regional Council, it is an independent town.
Located at 31.44 35.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Israeli–Palestinian conflict in Hebron
The Israeli–Palestinian conflict in Hebron is the site of frequent incidents within the wider Israeli–Palestinian conflict. Hebron is home to 160,000 Palestinians and 500-800 Israeli settlers. The Israeli settlers live in close proximity to the city boundary and require a constant Israeli military presence.
Located at 31.53 35.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
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